Goals & Objectives
Awareness
- Put a positive face on recovery
- Encourage people in recovery to stand up and be heard
- Remove stigma by providing real examples of individuals and families in recovery
Education
- Reduce fear and challenge misconceptions about addiction, treatment and recovery
- Further the understanding and appreciation of the path to recovery
- Convey to the public the positive economic and social impact of recovery
Advocacy
- Improve public and legislative understanding of substance abuse and recovery
- Strive to change legislation and allocation for recovery resources
- Achieve treatment parity for all persons currently in, or seeking recovery